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Four season in one day.

Four season in one day.

Posted by Nick on 21st Aug 2026

Why New Zealand's Climate Is Harder on Your Watch Than You'd Think Most people assume a well-made watch should shrug off whatever the weather throws at it. And to a point, that's true — a good w … Read More
Pressure testing

Pressure testing

Posted by Nick on 6th Aug 2026

Why Your High-End Watch Needs a Battery & Pressure Test (And How Often) If you own a quality watch — whether it's a dive watch, a dress watch, or anything in between — there are two si … Read More
COSC and the Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic

COSC and the Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic

Posted by Nick on 2nd Aug 2026

What Does COSC Certification Actually Mean? Inside the Frederique Constant Highlife Automatic If you've spent any time browsing Swiss watches, you've probably come across the letters "COSC" stamped pr … Read More
How to tell if your watch needs servicing.

How to tell if your watch needs servicing.

Posted by Nick on 20th May 2026

How to Tell If Your Watch Needs a Service Posted by Pilbrows Watchmakers | Christchurch & Taupo Your watch is one of the hardest working accessories you own. It's with you through every meeting, … Read More
Happy Halloween

Happy Halloween

26th Oct 2024

A skeleton watch is no ordinary timepiece—it's a haunting glimpse into the beating heart of time itself. Stripped to its core, it reveals a ghostly dance of gears and springs, ticking away in eerie … Read More